Charging the Battery

Turning On and Off the Camera

Press the power switch to turn on the camera. The power-on lamp (green) will light, and then the monitor will turn on (the power-on lamp turns off when the monitor turns on). To turn off the camera, press the power switch again. When the camera is turned off, the power-on lamp and the monitor will turn off.

If the camera is turned off, hold down the cbutton to turn the camera on in playback mode (A30).

CPower Saving Function (Auto Off)

If no operations are performed for a while, the monitor will turn off, the camera will enter standby mode, and the power-on lamp will blink. If no operations are performed for another three minutes, the camera will turn off automatically.

When the power-on lamp is blinking, the following operations will turn the monitor back on.

-Pressing the power switch, shutter-release button, cbutton, or b(emovie-record) button

-Rotating the mode dial

In shooting or playback mode, the camera will enter standby mode in about one minute (default setting).

The time allowed to elapse before the camera enters standby mode can be changed from the Auto off option (A184) in the setup menu (A169).

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Nikon CT1A01(11), COOLPIXS9100BLK, COOLPIXS9100RED Turning On and Off the Camera, Power Saving Function Auto Off

CT1A01(11), COOLPIXS9100BLK, COOLPIXS9100RED, S9100 specifications

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